Twins add four players to 40-man roster

Summary of 10 articles · Updated Nov 21, 2013

The Orioles now have 36 players on the 40-man roster. The Rockies added seven players to their 40-man roster Wednesday with an eye on next month's Rule 5 Draft. In total, there were seven Top 100 prospects who were added to 40-man rosters on Wednesday. Ce… (more)nter fielder Gary Brown, the Giants' No. 1 selection in the 2010 First-Year Player Draft, was among four Minor Leaguers the club added to its 40-man roster on Wednesday. Also added to the 40-man roster were reliever Logan Bawcom, outfielder James Jones and first baseman Ji-Man Choi. The Giants had to protect Brown on the roster or risk losing him in next month's Rule 5 Draft. He went 4-2 with two saves and a 3.41 ERA in 26 games with Class A Charleston in 2013 and was acquired by the Yankees in a January 2012 trade with the Mariners that also netted right-hander Michael Pineda.

Roster decisions to impact Rule 5 Draft pool

Wednesday night, at 11:59 p.m. ET, to be exact, all 30 teams had to decide which players deserved to be added to their 40-man rosters. Those eligible and left unprotected were thus left exposed to selection in December's Rule 5 Draft.

Giants add '10 top pick Brown to 40-man roster

Mariners add four to 40-man roster before deadline

Outfielder Stefen Romero, the Mariners' No. 7 ranked prospect by MLB.com, was one of four players added to Seattle's 40-man roster on Wednesday as the club moved to protect itself for the upcoming Rule 5 Draft.

Orioles protect three from Rule 5 Draft

The Orioles added three players to their 40-man roster on Wednesday in left-handed pitcher Tim Berry, catcher Michael Ohlman and knuckleballer Eddie Gamboa, protecting the young trio from the Rule 5 Draft process.